family: |
genus: |
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Acanthis |
Redpoll (FRINGILLIDAE) |
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ACANTHISITTIDAE |
Acanthisitta |
ROCKWRENS AND
BUSHWRENS |
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ACANTHIZIDAE |
Acanthiza |
GERYGONES AND
THORNBILLS |
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AEGITHALIDAE |
Aegithalos |
LONG-TAILED TITS |
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AEGITHINIDAE |
Aegithina |
OR |
IORAS |
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AEGOTHELIDAE |
Aegotheles |
AP |
OWLET-NIGHTJARS |
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AETHIINAE |
Aethia |
subfamily of ALCIDAE |
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Aramides |
Wood Rail
(RALLIDAE) |
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ARAMIDAE |
Aramus |
LIMPKIN |
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ARTAMIDAE |
Artamus |
WOODSWALLOWS,
AUSTRALIAN MAGPIES AND ALLIES |
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ARDEIDAE |
Ardea |
HERONS |
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Ardeotis |
Bustard (OTIDIDAE) |
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Artamella |
Vanga (VANGIDAE) |
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ARTAMIDAE |
Artamus |
WOODSWALLOWS, AUSTRALIAN
MAGPIES AND ALLIES |
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BRACHYPTERACIIDAE |
Brachypteracias |
GROUND-ROLLERS |
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Brachypteryx |
Shortwing (MUSCICAPIDAE) |
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Calamonastes |
Wren Warbler (CISTICOLIDAE) |
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Calamonastides |
Yellow Warbler (ACROCEPHALIDAE) |
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CATHARTIDAE |
Cathartes |
NEW WORLD VULTURES |
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Catharus |
Nightingale Thrush (TURDIDAE) |
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Certhidea |
Warbler Finch (THRAUPIDAE) |
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CERTHIIDAE |
Certhia |
TREECREEPERS |
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Cettiidae |
Cettia |
Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies |
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CINCLIDAE |
Cinclus |
DIPPERS |
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Cinclidium |
Blue-fronted Robin (MUSCICAPIDAE) |
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COLUMBIDAE |
Columba |
DOVES AND PIGEONS |
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COLYMBIDAE (old) |
Colymbus |
GREBES |
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CORACIIDAE |
Coracias |
ROLLERS |
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Coracina |
Cuckooshrike (CAMPEPHAGIDAE) |
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CORCORACIDAE |
Corcorax |
AUSTRALIAN
MUDNESTERS |
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Corvinella |
Shrike (LANIIDAE) |
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CORVIDAE |
Corvus |
CROWS AND JAYS |
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CRACIDAE |
Crax |
NT |
CURASSOWS AND GUANS |
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CRACTICIDAE (old( |
Cracticus |
AP |
BUTCHER BIRDS,
now in ARTAMIDAE |
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DROMADIDAE |
Dromas |
CRAB-PLOVER |
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DROMAIIDAE |
Dromaius |
EMUS |
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Dryocopus |
Woodpecker (PICIDAE) |
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Dryoscopus |
Puffback
(MALACONOTIDAE) |
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EMBERIZIDAE |
Emberiza |
OLD WORLD BUNTINGS |
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Emberizoides |
Grass Finch (THRAUPIDAE, Emberizoidinae) |
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Eudromia |
Tinamou (TINAMIDAE) |
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Eudromias |
Dotterel (CHARADRIIDAE) |
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EUPETIDAE |
Eupetes |
ROCKFOWL,
ROCKJUMPER AND RAIL-BABBLER |
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Eupetomena |
Hummingbird (TROCHILIDAE) |
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FREGATIDAE |
Fregata |
FRIGATEBIRDS |
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Fregetta |
Storm-petrel (OCEANITIDAE) |
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FRINGILLIDAE |
Fringilla |
FINCHES, EUPHONIAS AND
HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS |
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Montifringilla |
Snowfinch (PASSERIDAE) |
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Fringillaria |
Bunting (EMBERIZIDAE) |
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GRALLARIIDAE |
Grallaria |
NT |
ANTPITTAS |
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GRALLINIDAE |
Grallina |
AP |
MAGPIE LARKS |
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Gymnorhina |
Australian Magpie (ARTAMIDAE) |
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Gymnorhinus |
Jay (CORVIDAE) |
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ICTERIDAE |
Icterus |
NEW WORLD
BLACKBIRDS |
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Icteriidae |
Icteria |
Yellow-breasted Chat |
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Lanio |
Shrike Tanager (THRAUPIDAE) |
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LANIIDAE |
Lanius |
SHRIKES |
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MOHOIDAE |
Moho |
AP |
O-OS AND KIOEA
(until 21st century) |
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MOHOUIDAE |
Mohoua |
AP |
YELLOWHEAD AND
ALLIES |
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Myiornis |
Pygmy Tyrant (PIPROMORPHIDAE) |
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Myornis |
Tapaculo (RHINOCRYPTIDAE) |
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OTIDIDAE |
Otis |
BUSTARDS |
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Otus |
Owl (STRIGIDAE) |
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Otidiphaps |
Pigeon (COLUMBIDAE) |
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Otinidae |
Otina |
family of sea snails |
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PASSERIDAE |
Passer |
SPARROWS,
SNOWFINCHES AND ALLIES |
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Passerina |
Bunting (CARDINALIDAE) |
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PELECANIDAE |
Pelecanus |
PELICANS |
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PELECANOIDIDAE |
Pelecanoides |
DIVING PETRELS |
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PHOENICOPTERIDAE |
Phoenicopterus |
FLAMINGOS |
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PHOENICULIDAE |
Phoeniculus |
WOOD-HOOPOES |
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Phoenicurus |
Redstart (MUSCICAPIDAE) |
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Pipraeidea |
Tanager (THRAUPIDAE) |
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PIPRIDAE |
Pipra |
NT |
MANAKINS |
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PIPRITIDAE |
Piprites |
NT |
PIPRITES |
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Pluvialis |
Golden & Grey Plover (CHARADRIIDAE) |
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Pluvianellidae |
Pluvianellus |
NT |
Magellanic Plover |
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PLUVIANIDAE |
Pluvianus |
AF |
EGYPTIAN PLOVER |
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Poicephalus |
Parrot
(PSITTACIDAE) |
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Poliocephalus |
Grebe (PODICIPEDIDAE) |
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Polysticta |
Eider (ANATIDAE) |
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Polystictus |
Tachuri (TYRANNIDAE) |
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Prunella |
Accentor (PRUNELLIDAE) |
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Purnella |
Honeyeater (MELIPHAGIDAE) |
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PSITTACIDAE |
Psittacus, Psittacara |
(AFRICAN AND NEW
WORLD) PARROTS |
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PSITTACULIDAE |
Psittacula, Psittacella |
OLD WORLD PARROTS |
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PSOPHIIDAE |
Psophia |
NT |
TRUMPETERS |
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PSOPHODIDAE |
Psophodes |
AP |
WHIPBIRDS AND WEDGEBILLS |
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PTILIOGONATIDAE |
Ptilogonys |
NT |
SILKY-FLYCATCHERS |
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PTILONORHYNCHIDAE |
Ptilonorhynchus |
AP |
BOWERBIRDS |
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PTILOCHLORINAE |
Ptilochloris (now
Laniisoma) |
subfamily of TITYRIDAE |
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Pyrrhula |
Bullfinch (FRINGILLIDAE) |
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Pyrrhura |
Parakeet
(PSITTACIDAE) |
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RHEIDAE |
Rhea |
RHEAS |
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Rheinardia |
Argus (PHASIANIDAE) |
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RHYNOCHETIDAE |
Rhynochetos |
KAGU |
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RYNCHOPIDAE |
Rynchops |
SKIMMERS |
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STEATORNITHIDAE |
Steatornis |
OILBIRD |
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STENOSTIRIDAE |
Stenostira |
FAIRY-FLYCATCHER
AND CRESTED -FLYCATCHERS |
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STRIGIDAE |
Strix |
OWLS |
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STRIGOPIDAE |
Strigops |
KEA AND ALLIES |
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Struthideidae |
Struthidea |
Apostlebird (CORCORACIDAE) |
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STRUTHIONIDAE |
Struthio |
OSTRICHES |
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Sturnella |
Meadowlark (ICTERIDAE) |
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STURNIDAE |
Sturnus, Sturnia |
STARLINGS |
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SYLVIIDAE |
Sylvia |
SYLVIA WARBLERS,
PARROTBILLS AND ALLIES |
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Sylvietta |
Crombec (MACROSPHENIDAE) |
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FRINGILLIDAE |
Tanagra (in Thraupinae) |
now: Euphonia |
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THRAUPIDAE |
Tangara |
TANAGERS |
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The generic name
Tanagra Linnaeus, 1764, has been suppressed for the purposes of the Law of
Priority (but not the Law of Homonymy) by the I.C.Z.N. (1968) |
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Todiramphus |
Kingfisher
(ALCEDINIDAE) |
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Todirostrum |
Tody Flycatcher (PIPROMORPHIDAE) |
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TODIDAE |
Todus |
TODIES |
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TROGONIDAE |
Trogon |
TROGONS |
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Trugon |
Ground Pigeon (COLUMBIDAE) |
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Turdinus |
Wren Babbler (PELLORNEIDAE) |
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Turdoides |
Babbler (LEIOTHRICHIDAE) |
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TURDIDAE |
Turdus |
THRUSHES |
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Tyranneutes |
Tyrant Manakin (PIPRIDAE) |
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TYRANNIDAE |
Tyrannus, Tyrannulus |
TYRANT-FLYCATCHERS |
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blue: |
suspended family |
red: |
new family
H&M |
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bold: |
new family IOC |
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bird meets animal |
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BALAENICIPITIDAE |
Balaeniceps |
SHOEBILL |
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Balaenopteridae |
Balaenoptera |
family of whales |
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Bombycidae |
Bombyx |
family of moths |
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BOMBYCILLIDAE |
Bombycilla |
WAXWINGS |
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Bombyliiidae |
Bombylius |
family of flies |
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Caponiidae |
Caponia |
family of spiders |
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CAPITONIDAE |
Capito |
BARBETS |
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Chaetopidae |
Chaetops |
Rockjumpers |
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Chaetopteridae |
Chaetopterus |
family of jointed worms |
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CHIONIDAE |
Chionis |
SHEATHBILLS |
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Chitonidae |
Chiton |
family of marine mollusks |
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CICONIIDAE |
Ciconia |
STORKS |
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Cionidae |
Ciona |
family of sea squirts |
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Clionidae |
Clione |
family of sea angels |
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DASYORNITHIDAE |
Dasyornis |
BRISTLEBIRDS |
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Dasyuridae |
Dasyurus |
family of marsupials |
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Eupyrgidae |
Eupyrgus |
family of sea cucumbers |
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EURYPYGIDAE |
Eurypyga |
SUNBITTERN |
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HAEMATOPODIDAE |
Haematopus |
OYSTERCATCHERS AND IBISBILL |
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Haematopinidae |
Haematopinus |
family of lice |
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HIMANTOPODINAE |
Himantopus |
subfamily of RECURVIROSTRIDAE |
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Hirudinidae |
Hirudo |
family of leeches |
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HIRUNDINIDAE |
Hirundo |
SWALLOWS |
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HIRUNDINEINAE |
Hirundinea |
subfamiliy of TYRANNIDAE |
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Hylidae |
Hyla |
family of frogs |
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Hyliidae |
Hylia |
Hylias |
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HYLIOTIDAE |
Hyliota |
HYLIOTAS |
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Hylobates |
Hylobates |
family of primates |
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HYDROBATIDAE |
Hydrobates |
NORTHERN
STORM-PETRELS |
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LEPTOSOMIDAE |
Leptosomus |
CUCKOO-ROLLER |
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LEPTOSOMATIDAE |
Leptosoma |
incorrect
spelling of Leptosomus/LEPTOSOMIDAE |
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LEPTOSOMATIDAE |
Leptosomatum |
family of marine
nematode worms |
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LORIDAE, LORISIDAE |
Loris |
family of primates |
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LORIIDAE |
Lorius |
LORIES |
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Macropodidae |
Macropus |
family of marsupials |
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MEGAPODIIDAE |
Megapodius |
MEGAPODES |
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Nycteribiidae |
Nycteribosca |
family of bat flies |
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NYCTIBIIDAE |
Nyctibius |
POTOOS |
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OPISTHOCOMIDAE |
Opisthocomus |
HOATZIN |
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Opisthorchidae |
Opisthorchis |
family of flukes |
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ORTHONYCHIDAE |
Orthonyx |
LOGRUNNERS |
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Orthorhyncus |
Hummingbird (TROCHILIDAE) |
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Ornithorhynchidae |
Ornithorhynchus |
family of platypus
and relatives |
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Phasianellidae |
Phasianella |
family of sea snails |
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PHASIANIDAE |
Phasianus |
PARTRIDGES,
PHEASANTS, GROUSE |
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Pipidae |
Pipa |
family of frogs |
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PIPRIDAE |
Pipra |
MANAKINS |
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Platasteridae |
Platasterias |
family of sea-stars |
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PLATYRINCHIDAE |
Platyrinchus |
SPADEBILLS AND
ALLIES |
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PLATYSTEIRIDAE |
Platysteira |
WATTLE-EYES AND
PUFF-BACK FLYCATCHERS |
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Pomatomidae |
Pomatomus |
family of fishes |
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POMATOSTOMIDAE |
Pomatostomus |
AUSTRALASIAN
BABBLERS |
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PTEROCLIDAE |
Pterocles |
SANDGROUSE |
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Pteroididae |
Pteroides |
family of sea pens |
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Pterolichidae |
Pterolichus |
family of feather mites |
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Pteropidae |
Pteropus |
family of bats |
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Rhagodidae |
Rhagodolus and others |
family of sun spiders |
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RHAGOLOGIDAE |
Rhagologus |
FALSE WHISTLER |
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SAPAYOAIDAE |
Sapayoa |
incorrect spelling
of SAPAYOIDAE |
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SAPAYOIDAE |
Sapayoa |
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Trochidae |
Trochus |
family of sea snails |
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TROCHILIDAE |
Trochilus |
HUMMINGBIRDS |
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TROGLODYTIDAE |
Troglodytes |
WRENS |
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bird meets plant |
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Arenaria |
Turnstone (Scolopacidae) |
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Arenaria |
Sandwort (Caryophyllaceae) |
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Cyanecula |
Bluethroat (Birdlife) |
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Cyanicula |
Orchid (Diurideae) |
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Erythrina |
Rosefinch (Fringillidae) |
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Erythrina |
Coral tree (Fabaceae) |
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Linaria |
Linnet (FRINGILLIDAE) |
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Linaria |
Toadflax (Plantaginaceae) |
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Morus |
Gannet (Sulidae) |
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Morus |
Mulberry (Moraceae) |
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Oenanthe |
Wheatear (Muscicapidae) |
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Oenanthe |
Dropwort (Apiaceae) |
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Passerina |
Bunting (Cardinalidae) |
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Passerina |
Bush (Thymelaeaceae) |
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Prunella |
Accentor (Prunellidae) |
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Prunella |
Self-heal (Lamiaceae) |
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Traversia |
Rockwren (Acanthisittidae) |
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Traversia |
Daisy (Asteraceae) |
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